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Dell Latitude 5490 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Dell Latitude 5490 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Dell Latitude 5490 Pros

Reasons that Dell Latitude 5490 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Dell Latitude 5490 supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Max system memory size

Dell Latitude 5490

32 GB

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano

16 GB

Dell Latitude 5490 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano since it has onboard memory.

Memory	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Slots	x2	Onboard
Type	DDR4	LPDDR4X

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX130 2GB GDDR5 vs. integrated

Dell Latitude 5490 has a 14-inch screen size 7% larger than the 13-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano.

Display size

Dell Latitude 5490

14-inch

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano

13-inch

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Pros

Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano is better than Dell Latitude 5490.

2020 vs. 2018

Intel Core i7-1180G7 inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano has a 15% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Dell Latitude 5490.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i7-1180G7

4,474

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i7-1160G7

4,238

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - Intel Core i5-1130G7

4,079

Dell Latitude 5490 - Intel Core i7-8650U

3,879

Dell Latitude 5490 - Intel Core i5-8350U

2,982

Dell Latitude 5490 - Intel Core i5-8250U

1,971

Dell Latitude 5490 - Intel Core i5-7300U

1,777

Dell Latitude 5490 - Intel Core i3-7130U

1,454

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 5490. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 5490.

Memory type and speed

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano - LPDDR4X

4,267 MHz

Dell Latitude 5490 - DDR4

2,400 MHz

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano weighed 1.99 pounds, 44% lighter than the 3.52 pounds Dell Latitude 5490.

Weight	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Pound	3.52 lbs.	1.99 lbs.
Kilogram	1.60 kg	0.90 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Dell Latitude 5490 Price
	Dell Latitude 5490 / Intel 1.7 GHz Core i5-8350U Quad Core CPU / 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD / 14 FHD (1920 x 1080) Display/HDMI/USB-C/Webcam/Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $209.99	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 5490 Business Laptop \| 14in HD \| Intel Core 8th Gen i5-8250U Quad Core \| 8GB DDR4 \| 256GB Solid State Drive \| Win 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $166.00 $181.50 9% OFF	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 5490 14" FHD Laptop Computer, Intel i7-8650U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $249.00	See at Amazon
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Price
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Business Laptop (13" 2k Touchscreen, Intel Core i7-1160G7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD), 1.99lbs, 13-Hr Long Battery Life, Backlit KB, Fingerprint, 3-Yr Warranty, IST Cable, Win 11 Pro By Lenovo $999.98	See at Amazon
	Lenovo Ultra Thin ThinkPad X1 Nano 13" 2K (2160x1350) IPS 450nits Ultrabook i7-1160G7 Finger Print Windows 10 Pro W/HDMI (16GB RAM \| 512GB PCIe SSD) By Lenovo $799.00	See at Amazon
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Business Laptop, 13” 2K Touchscreen, Intel Core i7 1180G7 Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Fingerprint Reader, Backlit KB, Webcam, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, Black By Lenovo $889.00	See at Amazon

Availability	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Released	2018	2020
Release Date	Announced on January 18, 2018.	Announced on September 29, 2020. Expected to be available in the 4th quarter of 2020.
Pricing	-	Starting at $1,399.
Generations	2022 Dell Latitude 5431 2022 Dell Latitude 5430 2021 Dell Latitude 5420 2020 Dell Latitude 5410 2018 Dell Latitude 5490 2017 Dell Latitude 5480	-

Exterior	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Size Comparison	Dell Latitude 5490Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Dimensions	13.1” x 9.0” x 0.8” (333.4 mm x 228.9 mm x 20.3 mm)	12.72” x 8.54” x 0.55 - 0.66” (292.8 mm x 207.7 mm x 13.87 - 16.7 mm) Non-touch models 12.72” x 8.54” x 0.56 - 0.68” (292.9 mm x 207.8 mm x 14.27 - 17.2 mm) Touch models
Weight	Starting at 3.52 lb (1.60 kg)	1.99 lbs (907 g) Non-touch models 2.14lbs (969 g) Touch models 2.07 lbs (939 g) WWAN non-touch models 2.21 lbs (1001 g) WWAN touch models
Colors	-	Black Optional Carbon-Fiber Weave on top cover on touch models only.
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Full size, optional backlit chiclet keyboard. Touchpad Size: 4.0 x 2.17 in (101.7 mm x 55.2 mm) Supports Microsoft Precision multi-touch gesture. Have dedicated left and right-click buttons.	Backlit keyboard with new UC functions for F9-F11 Spill-resistant, Backlit with white LED lighting keyboard. New FN row F9-F11 Trackpad + TrackPoint® pointing device.

Display	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Size	14 Inches	13 Inches
Info	14.0” HD 1366 x 768 WLED 112 PPI 220-nits 60Hz anti-glare non-touch 14.0” FHD 1920 x 1080 WLED 157 PPI 220-nits 60Hz anti-glare non-touch 14.0” FHD Touch 1920 x 1080 OTP Lite 157 PPI 220-nits 60Hz anti-glare touchscreen	13” 2K Non-touch 2160 x 1350 16:10 aspect ratio IPS 100% sRGB Dolby Vision™ 450 nits brightness Non-touch supports 13” 2K with Touch 2160 x 1350 16:10 aspect ratio IPS 100% sRGB Dolby Vision™ 450 nits brightness touch supports

Ports	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Image Source: Dell Left (4) 1 x USB-C DisplayPort Only 1 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x full-size SD card slot 1 x Smart Card Reader Optional Right (4) 1 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), PowerShare 1 x VGA 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x lock slot Back (5) 1 x HDMI v1.4 1 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x RJ-45 1 Gbps 1 x microSIM card slot Optional 1 x power port	2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Supports USB 4, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort. 1 x Headphone / mic combo

Internal Specs	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Processor	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7130U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.70 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.60 → 3.50 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.70 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7130U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz	11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1130G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1160G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1180G7 with vPro™ Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz
Memory	Memory Info Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots Memory Type: Dual-Channel DDR4 Memory Memory Speed: 2133 MHz for 7th Gen Intel processors 2400 MHz for 8th Gen Intel processors Memory Configurations 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB	8GB 16GB 4267 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x SRAM.
Discrete Graphics	Optional NVIDIA GeForce® MX130 - 2GB GDDR5	-
Storage	Hard Drive Slot 1 x M.2 2280 slot 1 x 2.5” SATA slot Hard Drive Configurations Up to 1TB PCIe SSD Up to 1TB SATA HDD	Up to 1TB PCIe SSD

Connectivity	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Wi-Fi	Qualcomm QCA61x4A Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Qualcomm QCA6174A XR Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Intel® Wi-Fi 5 Wireless-AC 8265 2x2 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)	Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ AX201 802.11AX (2 x 2) Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 5.0
More	Optional Mobile Broadband Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5811e) for AT&T, Verizon & Sprint. (US) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5811e)(EMEA/APJ/ROW) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 HSPA + (DW5811e) (China/Indonesia/ India) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5816e) Japan/ANZ/India/South Korea/Taiwan)	Optional WWAN: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband 5G CAT20 and 4G LTE CAT9.

Battery	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Size	42 Wh 3 cell, ExpressCharge Capable. 51 Wh 3 cell, ExpressCharge Capable. 60 Wh 4 cell, ExpressCharge Capable. 60 Wh 4 cell, Long Life Cycle.	48 Wh
Battery Life	-	Up to 13 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test
Power Supply	65W 7.4 mm Barrel Adapter 90W 7.4 mm Barrel Adapter	65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge.

Software	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Ubuntu Linux OS 64-bit
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee® Small Business Security 30 Day Free Trial	Lenovo Vantage

Camera & Audio	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. Optional Infrared camera For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.	Front-facing camera with ThinkShutter privacy cover 720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera. Infrared (IR) Camera for Windows Hello
Audio	Realtek ALC3246 Controller 2 x 2W = 4W stereo speakers Dual array microphones	Dolby Atmos™ Speaker System 4 x 360-degree Microphones

Misc	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
Sensors	Ambient Light Sensor (optional) IR Camera (optional) Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button	Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader on the palm rest Optional IR Camera Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Security	TPM 2.0 FIPS 140-2 Certified, TCG Certified Optional Control Vault 2.0 Advanced Authentication with FIPS 140-2 level 3 certification (HW authentication configurations) Optional hardware authentication bundle 2: FIPS 201 contacted smart card Control Vault 2.0 Optional hardware authentication bundle 4: Touch fingerprint reader FIPS 201 contacted smart card Contactless smart card NFC Control Vault 2.0 Security lock slot (Noble Wedge Lock) SED (Opal 2.0 - SATA Interface) Statement of Non-Volatility	Match on Chip Fingerprint Reader IR camera with human presence detection dTPM 2.0 chip ThinkShutter camera cover Kensington™ lock slot
In the box	-	ThinkPad X1 Nano 65W AC adapter 4 Cell 48Wh Internal battery Quick Start Guide
Warranty	3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis	1-year Depot or Carry-in

Key Features	Dell Latitude 5490	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano
At Glance	Released in Early 2018 16:9 FHD 14” 1080p 60Hz Weight 3.52 lb 1.60 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8650U 4C/8T, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz Geekbench 5 1,106 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,879 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2400 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce MX130 2GB GDDR5 Optional 4G LTE Up to Wi-Fi 5 Single USB-C w/ DP Alt-mode Optional IR Camera For Face Unlock Built-in Fingerprint Reader Power Button	Released in 2020 16:10 2K 13” 1350p 60Hz Weight 1.99 lb 0.90 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1180G7 4C/8T, 2.20 → 4.60 GHz Geekbench 5 1,364 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,474 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X